げっけいじゅ

noun

bay laurel; bay tree; sweet bay; laurel tree

Refers to the tree Laurus nobilis, whose aromatic leaves are used as a culinary herb (bay leaf). The katakana spelling ゲッケイジュ is very common.

• 庭にわに月げっ桂けい樹じゅを植うえました。

  I planted a bay laurel in the garden.

• ゲッケイジュ